There are 4 ways to get from South Korea to Athens by plane or train
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Fly from Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TAE - ATH
19h 17m€496–843Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PUS - ATH
18h 25m€241–690Train to Incheon International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ICN - ATH
18h 6m€332–890Fly from Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GMP - ATH
19h 17m€471–4,238
Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Korea to Athens is to fly which costs €240 - €700 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from South Korea to Athens is to train and fly which takes 18h 6m and costs €330 - €900.
The distance between South Korea and Athens is 8770 km.
It takes approximately 19h 17m to get from South Korea to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 6h behind South Korea. It is currently 12:24 AM in South Korea and 6:24 PM in Athens.
There are 13673+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between South Korea and Athens, Greece?
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–750
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–2,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
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